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Alexander Column, Granite memorial in Rostov Oblast, Russia.

The Alexander Column stands 11 meters tall, constructed entirely of solid granite with precise architectural details and geometric proportions.

The monument was designed by architect Nikolaï Nikititch Dourbakh and completed in 1894 during a period of regional architectural development in Russia.

The Alexander Column represents regional heritage through its classification as a cultural site, demonstrating architectural traditions of late 19th century Russia.

Visitors can locate the monument at coordinates 47.227764, 39.749133, with access available throughout the year for photography and observation.

The structure maintains its original position without additional support mechanisms, relying solely on the precise placement of granite blocks.

Location: Rostov Oblast

Inception: 1894

Architects: Nikolaï Nikititch Dourbakh

Height: 11 m

Made from material: granite

GPS coordinates: 47.22776,39.74913

Latest update: March 6, 2025 21:17

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